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      • While the overall mortality rate for these infections is less than 0.1%, over 650,000 of the cases are severe and invasive, and these cases have a mortality rate of 25%. Early recognition and treatment are critical; diagnostic failure can result in sepsis and death.
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      Streptococcus pyogenes - Wikipedia

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Scarlet_feverScarlet fever - Wikipedia

    Although streptococcal infections can happen at any time of year, infection rates peak in the winter and spring months, typically in colder climates. [21] The morbidity and mortality of scarlet fever has declined since the 18th and 19th centuries when there were epidemics of this disease. [46]

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › Group_A_streptococcal_infectionGroup A streptococcal infection - Wikipedia

    Infection of GAS may spread through direct contact with mucus or sores on the skin. GAS infections can cause over 500,000 deaths per year. Despite the emergence of antibiotics as a treatment for group A streptococcus, cases of iGAS are an increasing problem, particularly on the continent of Africa.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Streptococcus_pyogenesStreptococcus pyogenes - Wikipedia

    An estimated 700 million GAS infections occur worldwide each year. While the overall mortality rate for these infections is less than 0.1%, over 650,000 of the cases are severe and invasive, and these cases have a mortality rate of 25%. Early recognition and treatment are critical; diagnostic failure can result in sepsis and death.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CellulitisCellulitis - Wikipedia

    Cellulitis is usually, but not always, caused by bacteria that enter and infect the tissue through breaks in the skin. Group A Streptococcus and Staphylococcus are the most common causes of the infection and may be found on the skin as normal biota in healthy individuals.

  7. dermnetnz.org › topics › streptococcal-skin-infectionsStreptococcal skin infections | DermNet

    Skin diseases due to direct infection with streptococcus include: Impetigo. Ecthyma. Cellulitis. Erysipelas. Necrotising fasciitis. Secondary skin infection of wounds, dermatitis, scabies, diabetic ulcers etc. Tropical ulcers. Blistering distal dactylitis.

  8. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditionsCellulitis - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    May 6, 2022 · Cellulitis is caused when bacteria, most commonly streptococcus and staphylococcus, enter through a crack or break in the skin. The incidence of a more serious staphylococcus infection called methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is increasing. Cellulitis can occur anywhere on the body, but the most common location is the lower leg.

  9. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesThe Shock of Strep: Rapid Deaths Due to Group a Streptococcus

    Mar 7, 2018 · Who is at Higher Risk for Death Due to Streptococcus pyogenes? Overall death rates for all invasive S. pyogenes infections range from 10–30% . For severe invasive infections, such as necrotizing fasciitis and STSS, death rates can rise as high as 80% (6, 16, 17).

    • Katrina M. Thompson, Alana K. Sterkel, Joseph A. McBride, Robert F. Corliss
    • 10.23907/2018.010
    • 2018
    • 2018/03

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